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Staying in, reaching out
The global pandemic has not only affected our daily lives, but brought with it a swift response from the artistic community on how to share and nourish our practice in new ways. Here are some resources you might find particularly helpful. Let's keep supporting each...

Continuous Professional Development Day
D&CW are pleased to announce “Future Proof Dancer” a continuous professional development (CPD) day together with Scapino Ballet Rotterdam. It will be a whole day event on Tuesday the 30th of June, at the studios of Scapino Ballet. More information regarding the...

An International Benchmarking for Dance for Health
As highlighted in the World Health Organization Report “What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being?” launched November 2019, one of the major challenges for a broader implementation of dance for health, is the lack of structures...

Social Prescribing
Why the Switch2Move research has changed my view on ‘Social Prescription’ and how best to implement current programs into healthcare as well as social welfare domains. The on-gong development of healthcare addresses peoples as more than their illness and focuses on...

Dance for Health Conference, Stockholm
An inspiring Dance for Health conference was held November 8-10, 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden subsequent to the launch of Dance for Health at the 29th Annual IADMS (International Association of Dance Medicine and Science) Conference in Montreal. We are proud that...

Virtual Pilot ‘Switzerland’
To a certain extent virtual technology is the ‘emperors’ new clothes’ of our times. Everyone’s wish for a better future, rides on new technology – and yet - what is the value of virtual in the delivery of such fields as arts in health and dance for health where in the...